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Mississippi’s First Serious Bid to Expand Medicaid Collapses
State lawmakers failed to reach a compromise, dashing hopes of extending largely free health care to most low-income residents and…
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Henry Cuellar Indicted Over Bribery Scheme
Mr. Cuellar and his wife are accused of accepting bribes from a bank in Mexico City and an oil and…
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Political Furor Over U.S. Steel Bid Puts Investment Panel in Spotlight
Backlash over the deal has echoes of the 1980s when Nippon Steel tried and failed to buy another American metal…
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Missouri and South Dakota Move Toward Abortion Rights Ballot Questions
Both states are reliably Republican and have abortion bans that are among the strictest in the nation.
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Attack on U.C.L.A. Encampment Stirs Fears of Clashes Elsewhere
The first big pro-Israel counter demonstration was on Sunday in Los Angeles, home to large Israeli and Jewish populations. More…
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A New Issue Flares in the 2024 Race: Campus Protests
With tensions escalating and Republicans pouncing, President Biden finally weighed in and sought to increase the distance between himself and…
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Jill Biden Hosts Gala, With Teachers as the Honored Dignitaries
The first lady commended the winner of the National Teacher of the Year award during an event evoking formal state…
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Jury in Federal Lawsuit Deadlocks on Abu Ghraib Torture Allegations
Three Iraqi men sued a Virginia contractor that supplied interrogators to the U.S. military after the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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Taking Cues From Students, U.C.L.A. Faculty Members Join the Protests
At U.C.L.A., a few professors helped negotiate with the university. At Columbia, they guarded the encampment. But not all faculty…
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Biden Appeals to North Carolina With Program to Replace Lead Pipes
In a stop in Wilmington, N.C., the president announced $3 billion in new spending to upgrade water systems around the…